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This Texas Criminal Blew Up a Plane in an Act of Revenge
While it doesn't happen very often, Texas does see its share of plane crashes in history; some even carried famous musicians too. But in this case, Texas was actually the starting point for one particular criminal that became wanted by the FBI. A man who went from transporting illegal goods to straight up BLOWING UP A PLANE.
16 Louisiana Beaches Have Active Advisories – See The Map
In recent weeks Louisiana's coastal waters have been a bit on the tumultuous side. The passing of Hurricane Beryl just to the west of the state certainly kicked up the surf. This led to numerous coastal advisories for flooding, rip currents, and rough seas in general. And while the waters in the Gulf of Mexico may have calmed considerably since Beryl's passing there are still some dangers that bathers at Louisiana's most popular beaches should be aware of.
The Democratic Party Has Lost A Fighter! Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Passes Away at 74
Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune © Provided by The Texas Tribune. U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a stalwart of Texas’ Congressional delegation and a champion for progressive causes, passed away on Friday at the age of 74 after battling pancreatic cancer. Jackson Lee, a Houston Democrat, was renowned...
Arkansas Sees Over 10 Inches of Rain from Hurricane Beryl and Missouri Cold Front
Little Rock, AR – The National Weather Service reports that Arkansas has experienced substantial rainfall due to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl on the 8th and 9th and a slow-moving cold front from Missouri on the 16th and 17th. This has resulted in precipitation totals over 10 inches in various locations, including Mountain View, Bull Shoals, and Conway.
Review: CHICAGO THE MUSICAL at Actors Theatre Of Little Rock
I don’t have the proper words to express my elation felt at Actors Theatre of Little Rock’s immersive production of CHICAGO THE MUSICAL, which runs through July 27. If you do not have your tickets, get them now. It’s selling out fast, and you don’t want your experience of this show to be from listening to your friends about how great it was. Seriously, this group of performers have developed magic in the basement of the Quapaw United Methodist Church, and I absolutely love love love this show!
Baxter County Disaster Recovery Center to be Closed Saturday
The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Baxter County will be closed on Saturday due to a previously scheduled event. The center located at the Food Bank of North Central Arkansas on 1042 Highland Circle in Mountain Home will resume normal operational hours Monday at 8.Normal hours at the center is 8 to 6 Monday through Saturday, closed Sundays. No appointments necessary.
Dr. Arita Nestor, MD joins Baxter Health and Vascular Clinic
Baxter Health recently welcomed board-certified vascular surgeon Nestor Arita, MD, to the medical staff. He will be joining the Baxter Health and Vascular Clinic on August 1.Dr. Arita previously practiced in Jackson, Tennessee, for three years before moving to Mountain Home. He completed a vascular and endovascular fellowship at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, gaining expertise in various vascular conditions such as aortic aneurysms, carotid stenosis, peripheral arterial disease and more. Dr. Arita specializes in both open and endovascular treatment methods. In addition to practicing medicine, he enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and their two children.
Arkansas football hopes position switch ignites Patrick Kutas and the entire offensive line
Arkansas football will enter the 2024 season with low expectations. The USA TODAY Sports Network recently predicted the Razorbacks to finish 14th in the 16-team SEC. However, if there is a reason for hope entering the fall, it surprisingly comes along the offensive line. Surely, Arkansas can't get any worse up front after ranking 109th in the country in yards per carry and 129th out of 133 teams in sacks allowed per game last season.
Arrest made in brutal killing of woman in Sabine Parish
SABINE PARISH — A woman was found dead in her apartment in Many, Louisiana, early this morning. Marissa Freeman, 29, was discovered inside the Apollo Plaza Apartments and pronounced dead by the Sabine Parish Coroner's Office about 2:45 a.m. Freeman's body consisted of multiple lacerations, bruises and blunt force...
$20 Texas Scratch-Off is Worth $1 Million for One Lucky Texan
We have another millionaire in Texas! A Temple resident claimed a top prize winning ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game VIP Millions. The ticket was purchased at EZ Stop, located at 401 E. Adams Ave., in Temple. As always, The claimant elected to remain anonymous.
Game & Fish suggests caution to help trout keep their cool
Trout anglers looking to beat the heat may want to add a little more precaution than usual to their catch-and-release regimen during summer, particularly on the Little Red River, which has seen temperatures exceeding the comfort level for rainbow and brown trout. Christy Graham, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Trout...
Flights grounded in Arkansas after global technology outage
A global technology outage on Friday morning left travelers stranded at the Little Rock airport as flights were grounded worldwide. The Clinton National Airport was among those impacted by the outage, which caused the delay of three flights. Additionally, the incident affected food vendors within the airport, closing American Bagel, Chick-fil-A, and Burger King, while Starbucks remained open.
Downtown Rogers store owners ready to rev up revenue during Bikes, Blues & BBQ
Preparation for Bikes, Blues & BBQ in Downtown Rogers. Downtown Rogers business owners are gearing up to capitalize on the influx of visitors during the Bikes, Blues & BBQ event. They are planning strategies to entice rally attendees to patronize their stores and restaurants, ensuring maximum revenue. Background of the...
A stunner near UA, a Wilson Park home, and more from Flyer Homes
Flyer Homes has two brand new listings hitting the market this weekend, and two great homes available in east Fayetteville have new (lower) prices. A stunning new listing from agent Katie Mihalevich at 1794 W. Berry St. near the University of Arkansas that has all the hallmarks of a James Lambeth design will be open to the public from 4-6 p.m. on Friday, July 19. Details are below.
Police detain two in Pine Bluff copper case
Two men were taken into custody Thursday after being found with copper wiring, according to the Pine Bluff Police Department. About 4 p.m., Pine Bluff Police officers went to 1711 S. Missouri St. in reference to a possible residential burglary. While at the scene, witnesses told the officers that two...
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